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Sione Fotu
LB · Senior · #12 · 6' 0" · 230 lbs
From Salt Lake City, UT
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Estimated NIL value
$86K
Houston · Football
Sione Fotu
LB · Senior · #12 · 6' 0" · 230 lbs
From Salt Lake City, UT
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Estimated NIL value
$86K
Houston · Football
LB · Senior · #12 · 6' 0" · 230 lbs
★★★★★3★ RecruitFrom Salt Lake City, UT
Estimated NIL value
$86K
Modeled from role, roster, recruiting, current market evidence, and school-pool reconciliation.
Pool-accounting allocation: $65.5K
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Sione Fotu is a 6' 0" 230 lbs Senior Linebacker for Houston and is listed by ESPN from Salt Lake City, UT. Sione Fotu ranks 75th within the current Houston football roster. The modeled value is $86K, with $65.5K allocated to reconcile the sport pool.
Pool share by sport
0.2%
Football pool: $27M
Pool share of school
0.2%
Houston roster market: $39M
Roster dollars tracked
$27M
Houston Football pool-accounting sum
Recent game logs
8
Latest verified ESPN appearances
Live player file
Last updated Sep 2, 2026
Position
Linebacker
Class
Senior
Jersey
#12
Height
6' 0"
Weight
230 lbs
Hometown
Salt Lake City, UT
Roster status
Active
Current listing
Houston Cougars
Recruit rating
3-star
Recruiting profile
3-star / No. 1043 nationally
Rating: 0.8556
High school: Bingham
From: South Jordan, UT
Class: 2020 / ILB
Transfer history
Utah to Houston
2025 portal cycle / Dec 20, 2024 / Immediate
2025 season production
ESPN player feedDefense
53
Total tackles
26
Solo tackles
0.5
Sacks
0
Interceptions
0
Passes defended
0
Forced fumbles
Career history
| Season | Team | TOT | SOLO | SACK | INT | PD | FF | AST | YDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Utah Utes | 13 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | Utah Utes | 18 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2024 | Utah Utes | 19 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2025 | Houston Cougars | 53 | 26 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Career | All teams | 103 | 48 | 0.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
Latest games
LSU TigersDec 28, 2025 · 38-351 TOT · 0 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Baylor BearsNov 29, 2025 · 31-244 TOT · 4 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
TCU Horned FrogsNov 22, 2025 · 17-146 TOT · 3 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
UCF KnightsNov 8, 2025 · 30-273 TOT · 2 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
West Virginia MountaineersNov 1, 2025 · 45-355 TOT · 4 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Arizona State Sun DevilsOct 26, 2025 · 24-163 TOT · 3 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDW
Arizona WildcatsOct 18, 2025 · 31-281 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDL
Texas Tech Red RaidersOct 4, 2025 · 35-115 TOT · 1 SOLO · 0 SACK · 0 PDSideline Data Desk
Front-seven value reflects snap importance, pass-rush or run-fit scarcity, recruiting demand, and transfer-market leverage. For Sione Fotu, the current roster role, class, recruiting signal, program market, and available market evidence produce a $86K headline case.
The visible base estimate is $86K. The pool-accounting allocation is $65.5K, equal to about 0.2% of the Houston football market. The player ranks 75th on that roster.
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